Types of Anion Gap Acidosis - AGAPS KIL U - Mnemonic
Ketoacidosis: ...
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Types of Anion Gap Acidosis - AGAPS KIL U - Mnemonic
Ketoacidosis: Alcoholic Ketoacidosis, Starvation Ketoacidosis, Starvation Ketoacidosis
Ingestions:  Alcohols (Ethylene Glycol, Ethanol, Methanol), Salicylates, Acetaminophen, Iron, INH
Lactic Acidosis: 
 • L-Lactic Acidosis - From Anaerobic metabolism, Tumors, or Medication induced
 • D-Lactic Acidosis - From Short Gut or IV Lorazepam
Uremia: 
 • Failure to secrete Hydrogen and excrete Ammonia
 • Accumulation of Phosphate and other organic acids

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